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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,800.16, 802,201.62 and 135,440.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,800.16, 802,201.62 and 135,440.97 is: 203,161.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,800.16 : 802,201.62 = 135,440.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,800.16/802,201.62 = 135,440.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,800.16x = 802,201.62 × 135,440.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,800.16x = 108,650,965,548.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,650,965,548.37/534,800.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,161.80

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